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Explore the maritime history of London through The Devil's Highway by Manchester University Press. This study focuses on the Ratcliffe Highway between 1850 and 1900, a period when the district served as the pulse of maritime London. Through this historical lens, readers gain insight into the transient and cosmopolitan nature of Sailortown. This work examines the complex social dynamics of a working-class district where sailors from across the globe gathered. It investigates the contact zones where multi-ethnic subaltern cultures met, providing a detailed look at the relations between different classes, races, and genders. It is a significant addition to the Studies in Popular Culture series for those interested in urban anxieties and maritime history.

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This book by Manchester University Press examines the Ratcliffe Highway maritime district between 1850 and 1900.

Part of the Studies in Popular Culture series, it provides deep insight into the transient and cosmopolitan character of Sailortown.

The text explores the social relations involving class, race, and gender within London's maritime communities.

Readers can study the contact zones where multi-ethnic subaltern cultures met and interacted in a bustling urban environment.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
14 January 2025
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01 July 2024

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